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Instituto Superior TÉCNICO is the largest school of Architecture, Engineering, Science and Technology in Portugal, involving a community of 12000+ people on campus 🏛️🇵🇹

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Lab2Market@Técnico celebrates 10 years in 2026. The presentation of this year’s edition, part of Técnico Innovation Summit, held on 3 February, counted with participants from three previous editions.

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February 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Técnico Innovation Summit 2026 brings together R&D Units, PRR and European programme projects, Técnico Spin-offs, and the Técnico Partner Network for a one-day showcase of applied science, knowledge transfer, and tech entrepreneurship.

On February 3.

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January 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Applications for the 2024 and 2025 Awards of the Department of Civil Engineering, Architecture and Environment at Instituto Superior Técnico are open from 13 to 27 February.

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January 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The series “Artificial intelligence in interaction with the physical world” returned in 2026 with the session “Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Diagnosis, Treatment and Personalised Care", moderated by Patrícia Figueiredo.

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Three panelists, two women and a man, are pictured. In the foreground, Catarina Barata, one of the panelists with red hair to shoulder length, is holding a microphone and currently speaking towards the audience, that is unseen in the picture. In the background, the two other panelist in the photograph are listening carefully. The three persons are seating down.
January 29, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Instituto Superior Técnico hosted the 2nd edition of IP Talks, focused on state of the art search in patents. The event brought together researchers, faculty and students from the School.

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January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Marco Piccardo, professor at Técnico and researcher at INESC-MN, has been recognised with an ERC Proof of Concept grant, awarded by @erc.europa.eu, to the Highlight project.

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January 27, 2026 at 11:10 AM
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Catarina Curado and Martim Lopes, undergraduate and master’s students at Técnico, respectively, were the winners of the literary contest “Who owns our knowledge?”, organised by the Técnico Library in partnership with IST Press. ✍️

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January 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Universidade de Lisboa was ranked once again as the top national university in the field of “Engineering” with a strong contribution from Instituto Superior Técnico.

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January 24, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Nine initiatives developed at Técnico were recognised at the 9th meeting of Técnico Best Practices Observatory (ObservIST), recognising projects integrated into the quality management system and submitted throughout 2024.

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January 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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The 24th “Observar e Aprender”, a project that aims to stimulate teaching activity in Higher Ed by the sharing of practices and reflections on pedagogical practice will take place in the 2nd semester of 2026.

Registration until 19 February.

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January 23, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Técnico ProtoLab by Galp, inaugurated on 20 Jan, aims to provide the tools for the construction of composite materials so that Student Organisations can develop their projects in an environment specifically designed for this activity.

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January 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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The Draft Regulation of the IST Spin-Off® Community 2026 is under public consultation until 13 February.

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January 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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On 16 January, Técnico hosted “Confessions of a Converted Lecturer”. Eric Mazur, one of the most influential figures in pedagogical innovation, reflected on traditional teaching models in a context marked by the rapid evolution of AI.

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January 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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ESTHER, the infrastructure led by Técnico’s IPFN, conducted its 1st hypersonic test under real conditions, generating a hypersonic flow at approximately 8 km/s, marking Portugal's entry into the experimental study of these phenomena.

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January 22, 2026 at 1:18 PM
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In this article, Bruno Soares Gonçalves, professor at Técnico and president of IPFN, discusses the role of science communication in revealing the human side of scientists and in the social responsibility of scientific production.

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January 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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“What is radiation used for?” was the question that kicked off the 1st session of 2026 of “Explain it like I’m 5”. Joana Madureira (C2TN) began with an overview of the electromagnetic spectrum, in a way suitable for younger audiences.

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January 20, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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Técnico opens its doors to showcase research and innovation on 3 February for the 2nd edition of Técnico Innovation Summit 2026, at Técnico Innovation Center. Participation is free of charge upon registration.

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Técnico Innovation Summit 2026 is open for registration
The event dedicated to research, technology and entrepreneurship will take place on 3 February, at Técnico Innovation Center powered by Fidelidade.
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January 19, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Instituto Superior Técnico inaugurated its new Experimental Physics room, comprising several labs.

The labs are designed for students from all engineering programmes who wish to enhance their physics education.

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Técnico inaugurated new experimental physics laboratories
The innovative infrastructure reinforces Técnico's commitment to active learning, pedagogical innovation and teaching excellence.
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January 19, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Armando Pombeiro became a member of the presidium of the European Academy of Sciences (EurASc) at the end of 2025, for a four-year term.

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January 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
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The ULisboa/CGD Scientific Awards recognise scientific research excellence with the awarding of 26 prizes and 52 honourable mentions.

Applications open until 13 February.

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January 18, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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A new Call is open under the CMU Portugal Program to support Exploratory Research Projects in strategic emerging areas of ICT, funded through Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia. The call is open until February 10th.

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January 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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Filipe da Silva, researcher at IPFN, won the ANACOM-URSI Portugal 2025 Prize for the work “Advances in real-time reflectometry plasma tracking for next-generation machines – Application to DEMO”.

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January 16, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Eduardo Costa coordinates the project “Mais Dados, Melhor Saúde” (“More Data, Better Health”), an initiative aimed at sharing recommendations for better use of health data to assess the impact of public policies and reduce system costs.

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January 15, 2026 at 7:07 PM
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The latest i.Talks Técnico–BNP Paribas brought together Técnico professors and researchers with BNP Paribas teams, in a meeting that focused on AI in macroeconomic analysis, climate risks, and the functioning of financial markets.

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January 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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The series “AI in Interaction with the Physical World”, organised by ISR-Lisboa, brought together a panel to discuss real-world applications of AI around the theme of “Energy, Water, the Environment and Agriculture”.

🔗 Full article: tinyurl.com/58sczj7n

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January 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM